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A photograph inside a temple shrine lit with warm light. A bare-chested priest with a white head cloth and white dhoti bordered in gold faces the altar from behind, lifting an oil lamp toward the deities. The altar is decorated with garlands of yellow, red, white and green flowers, and three deity murtis stand in a red and gold canopy. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. To the right, a framed portrait with a turban and orange-red garland sits beside a brass oil lamp and offerings of flowers. Bright green and orange banners stand on the sides. A timestamp shows 29 Nov 2025 22:08:56 Chennai and the caption reads TONDIORET Day6 HIRUGARTJIGA DEEPAM NITHYANANDA BRAHMOTSAVAM laghu pooja.

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A priest in white dhoti and shoulder cloth, bare-chested with a white head cloth, bends over a brass lamp tray on a red cloth before a shrine. Behind him, garlanded deity murtis with gold crowns and a blue-robed central figure stand against a gold arched backdrop. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A small Ganesha figure and flower garlands are visible at right, with a framed portrait on the right wall. A green cloth covers the altar base. The scene is a laghu puja in progress.2025-11-29A photo of a priest with a bare chest and white dhoti with gold border, wearing a white head cloth, performing a lamp offering before a shrine decorated with garlands in blue, green, yellow and red. Three deity murtis with silver crowns stand under a gold arched canopy; a green cloth covers the altar below with brass lamps and offerings. A signboard reads KAILASA THONDIARPET. 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On the right, a framed portrait of a man with long dark hair and a garland stands beside a bearded man in a turban with a red and yellow garland. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. Date and time stamp overlay shows 29 Nov 2025 20:51:06 Chennai.2025-11-29Night photograph inside a temple-style shrine with yellow walls, where a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a white head cloth stands at left, facing the altar and extending his hands over a brass lamp. Three decorated deity murtis stand on a green cloth beneath a gilded arch, adorned with yellow, red, and green garlands; the central figure wears a tall crown. Oil lamps and flowers fill the lower altar, and a board reads KAILASA THONDAIYARPET. At right a framed portrait shows a figure in pink-and-white headwear, with a tall painted banner and blue and green garlands nearby. 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A date stamp reads 29 Nov 2025 and Chennai, with a caption about Tondiyarpet Day 6 Thirukarthigai Deepam Nithyananda Brahmotsavam laghu pooja.2025-11-29A photograph of a temple shrine with a priest standing at left, shirtless with a white head cloth and white dhoti bordered in gold, holding a lit oil lamp in one hand and a small object in the other. Three deity murtis are dressed with garlands of yellow, red, green and white flowers; the central figure wears a tall silver crown and blue-purple garment. A kalasha offering and oil lamps sit on a green draped table, and a small Ganesha figure appears at right. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A timestamp shows 29 Nov 2025 22:09:17 Chennai and a caption reads TONDIORET Day6 HIRUGARTJIGA DEEPAM NITHYANANDA BRAHMOTSAVAM laghu pooja. A framed portrait on the right is partly visible with garlands.2025-11-29A photograph inside a yellow-walled temple shrine at night, showing a priest in a white dhoti and white head cloth, bare-chested, offering worship at a golden-framed altar. Three deity murtis are dressed in colourful garlands of green, yellow, orange and white flowers, with silver crowns and jewelled necklaces. A small sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET, and a framed portrait of a man in a dark jacket stands to the right beside a flower-draped pillar. A green cloth covers the altar base, with brass lamps and offerings in front, and blue paper streamers hang at the top. The priest appears to be performing a laghu puja.2025-11-29A photograph inside a yellow-walled shrine room where a priest with a shaved head, bare chest and white dhoti with gold border performs a puja before a deity murti. Three figures are decorated with garlands in green, yellow, red and white, and the central murti wears a tall silver crown. 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